The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer's latest book delves into the life, complexities and sardonic humor of a man who ...

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The Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University, Sarna has been a force in his ...

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I continue to read Mark Twain’s secondary books — the ones beyond the classics “Huckleberry Finn” and “Tom Sawyer.” My most ...